Lincoln City finances
Lincoln City reported £8.5m of turnover and £7.5m in wages for 2024/25.
Filed as LINCOLN CITY FOOTBALL CLUB COMPANY LIMITED. League One. Latest accounts 2024/25.
Player trading
- Gross spend on signings (this year)£550k
- Amortisation charge (this year)£371k
- Squad book value (intangibles NBV)£582k
In football accounting, "intangible assets" = player registrations. Amortisation is the contract cost spread over the years remaining.
Wage breakdown
- Wages & salaries£6.7m
- Social security (employer NI)£779k
- Pension contributions£85k
- Key management pay (directors)£889k
HMRC exposure
- Tax & social security owed at year-end£792k
Unusually large HMRC balances at year-end can signal cash pressure. Most clubs file PAYE monthly, so a multi-million sum sitting unpaid is a flag.
Ownership
Persons with significant control (>25% as filed at CH): Lincoln City Holdings Ltd
Registered office: Lner Stadium, Sincil Bank, Lincoln, LN5 8LD
Incorporated: 1895-10-12
Recent filings
- 2026-05-18 capital capital-allotment-shares
- 2026-04-03 capital capital-allotment-shares
- 2026-03-04 capital capital-allotment-shares
- 2026-02-04 capital capital-allotment-shares
- 2026-01-14 accounts accounts-with-accounts-type-medium
- 2026-01-09 confirmation-statement confirmation-statement-with-updates
- 2026-01-05 persons-with-significant-control change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
- 2025-12-22 capital capital-allotment-shares
- 2025-09-18 capital capital-allotment-shares
- 2025-08-12 officers appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
Source
Parsed automatically from LINCOLN CITY FOOTBALL CLUB COMPANY LIMITED's inline XBRL accounts at Companies House. Filed as: accounts-with-accounts-type-medium. Period ended 2025-06-30, accounts filed 2026-01-14.